English → Latin
“pip” in Latin
nucleus(small) nut; kernel; coresēmenseed (of plants); semen; graftpītuītamucus, phlegm; rheum, head coldpīpilōto twitter, chirp
The English word pip itself goes back to Latin pītuīta, through pipita.
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
pip s.
(In fruit)(In fruit), nucleus; semen.
A disease in fowls, pituita (Col.).
pip v.
pipire: pipilare.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for pip?
- The usual Latin words for “pip” are nucleus, sēmen, pītuīta; also pīpilō. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.
Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.